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The Meadow Lake Mennonite Brethren Church was first organized as the [[Compass Mennonite Brethren Church (Compass, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Compass Mennonite Brethren Church]] in the 1930s with Frank Janzen as the first pastor of a congregation of 50 people. In 1957 the church moved to [[Rapid View Mennonite Brethren Mission (Rapid View, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Rapid View]]. At the same time the Baptist church moved to Loon Lake, so some of the local Baptist members joined the Mennonite Brethren church. In 1961 members purchased a small Lutheran church in Meadow Lake and held their services in town. In 1965 and in 1978 they erected a larger buildings.
 
The Meadow Lake Mennonite Brethren Church was first organized as the [[Compass Mennonite Brethren Church (Compass, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Compass Mennonite Brethren Church]] in the 1930s with Frank Janzen as the first pastor of a congregation of 50 people. In 1957 the church moved to [[Rapid View Mennonite Brethren Mission (Rapid View, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Rapid View]]. At the same time the Baptist church moved to Loon Lake, so some of the local Baptist members joined the Mennonite Brethren church. In 1961 members purchased a small Lutheran church in Meadow Lake and held their services in town. In 1965 and in 1978 they erected a larger buildings.
  
 
The congregation has been known as Northwest Community Church since 1994.
 
The congregation has been known as Northwest Community Church since 1994.
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
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<span class="gameo_bibliography">"Meadow Lake MB Church." Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Web. 4 August 2011. [http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/mb_provincial_conferences_and_church_congregation_records/saskatchewan_archives/meadow_lake_mennonite_brethren_church_archives/ http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/mb_provincial_conferences_and_church_congregation_records/saskatchewan_archives/meadow_lake_mennonite_brethren_church_archives/.]</span>
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[https://cmbs.mennonitebrethren.ca/inst_records/northwest-community-church-meadow-lake-sk/ "Meadow Lake MB Church."] Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Web. 4 August 2011.
  
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<em class="gameo_bibliography">Mennonite Brethren Herald</em> (27 May 1988): 71; (23 July 2004): [http://www.mbherald.com/43/10/personalia.en.html http://www.mbherald.com/43/10/personalia.en.html].
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''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' (27 May 1988): 71; (23 July 2004): http://www.mbherald.com/43/10/personalia.en.html.
  
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Penner, Peter. <em class="gameo_bibliography">No Longer at Arms Length: Mennonite Brethren Church Planting in Canada.</em> Winnipeg: Kindred Press, 1987, 178 pp.
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Penner, Peter. ''No Longer at Arms Length: Mennonite Brethren Church Planting in Canada.'' Winnipeg: Kindred Press, 1987, 178 pp. Available in full electronic text at: https://archive.org/stream/NoLongerAtArmsLengthMBChurchPlantingInCanadaOCRopt?ref=ol#mode/2up.
  
 
<h3>Archival Records</h3> Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, MB: [http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/mb_provincial_conferences_and_church_congregation_records/saskatchewan_archives/meadow_lake_mennonite_brethren_church_archives/ Volume 618].
 
<h3>Archival Records</h3> Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, MB: [http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/mb_provincial_conferences_and_church_congregation_records/saskatchewan_archives/meadow_lake_mennonite_brethren_church_archives/ Volume 618].
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= Additional Information =
 
= Additional Information =
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<strong>Address</strong>: 115 8th Street West, Meadow Lake, SK S9X 1A1
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'''Address''': 115 8th Street West, Meadow Lake, SK S9X 1A1
  
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<strong>Telephone</strong>: 306-236-4088
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'''Phone''': 306-236-4088
  
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<strong>Denominational Affiliations</strong>:
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'''Denominational Affiliations''':
  
 
[[Saskatchewan Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Saskatchewan Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]]
 
[[Saskatchewan Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Saskatchewan Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]]
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<h3>Northwest Community Church Leading Ministers</h3>
 
<h3>Northwest Community Church Leading Ministers</h3>
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{|  class="wikitable"  
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<tr> <th>Minister</th> <th>Years</th> </tr>
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! Minister !! Years
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<tr> <td>Frank Janzen</td> <td align="right">193?-1952</td> </tr>
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<tr> <td>Dave Nickel</td> <td align="right">1952-1957</td> </tr>
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| Frank Janzen ||  align="right" | 193?-1952
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<tr> <td>Arno Fast</td> <td align="right">1957-1960</td> </tr>
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<tr> <td>Alfred Quiring</td> <td align="right">1960</td> </tr>
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| Dave Nickel ||  align="right" | 1952-1957
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<tr> <td>Archie Jantzen</td> <td align="right">1960-1961</td> </tr>
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|-
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<tr> <td>Bill Buller</td> <td align="right">1962-1972</td> </tr>
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| Arno Fast ||  align="right" | 1957-1960
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<tr> <td>Rueben Andres</td> <td align="right"> </td> </tr>
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|-
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<tr> <td>Ben Klassen</td> <td align="right">1977</td> </tr>
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| Alfred Quiring ||  align="right" | 1960
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<tr> <td>Gilbert Berg</td> <td align="right">1978-1987</td> </tr>
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|-
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<tr> <td>Victor Nickel</td> <td align="right">1988-1990</td> </tr>
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| Archie Jantzen ||  align="right" | 1960-1961
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<tr> <td>Bob Cappelle</td> <td align="right">1991-2002</td> </tr>
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|-
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<tr> <td>Daniel Stobbe</td> <td align="right">2004-present</td> </tr>
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| Bill Buller ||  align="right" | 1962-1972
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</table>
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|-
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| Rueben Andres ||  align="right" |  
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| [[Klassen, Benjamin H. "Ben" (1924-2004)| Ben Klassen]] ||  align="right" | 1977
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| Gilbert Berg ||  align="right" | 1978-1987
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| Victor Nickel ||  align="right" | 1988-1990
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| Bob Cappelle ||  align="right" | 1991-2002
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|-
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| Daniel Stobbe ||  align="right" | 2004-2015
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|-
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| Alan Harstone ||  align="right" | 2016-present
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|}
 
<h3>Northwest Community Church Membership</h3>
 
<h3>Northwest Community Church Membership</h3>
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<table class="vertical listing">
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{|  class="wikitable"  
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<tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Members</th> </tr>
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! Year !! Members
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<tr> <td>1965</td> <td align="right">15</td> </tr>
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<tr> <td>1975</td> <td align="right">29</td> </tr>
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| 1965 ||  align="right" | 15
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<tr> <td>1985</td> <td align="right">48</td> </tr>
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|-
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<tr> <td>1994</td> <td align="right">32</td> </tr>
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| 1975 ||  align="right" | 29
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<tr> <td>2000</td> <td align="right">49</td> </tr>
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<tr> <td>2010</td> <td align="right">46</td> </tr>
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| 1985 ||  align="right" | 48
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|-
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| 1994 ||  align="right" | 32
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|-
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| 2000 ||  align="right" | 49
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| 2010 ||  align="right" | 46
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|}
  
 
= Maps =
 
= Maps =
 
[[Map:Northwest Community Church (Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan)|Map:Northwest Community Church (Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan)]]
 
[[Map:Northwest Community Church (Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan)|Map:Northwest Community Church (Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan)]]
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[[Category:Churches]]
 
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Latest revision as of 23:00, 18 April 2022

Northwest Community Church

The Meadow Lake Mennonite Brethren Church was first organized as the Compass Mennonite Brethren Church in the 1930s with Frank Janzen as the first pastor of a congregation of 50 people. In 1957 the church moved to Rapid View. At the same time the Baptist church moved to Loon Lake, so some of the local Baptist members joined the Mennonite Brethren church. In 1961 members purchased a small Lutheran church in Meadow Lake and held their services in town. In 1965 and in 1978 they erected a larger buildings.

The congregation has been known as Northwest Community Church since 1994.

Bibliography

"Meadow Lake MB Church." Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Web. 4 August 2011.

Mennonite Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 71; (23 July 2004): http://www.mbherald.com/43/10/personalia.en.html.

Penner, Peter. No Longer at Arms Length: Mennonite Brethren Church Planting in Canada. Winnipeg: Kindred Press, 1987, 178 pp. Available in full electronic text at: https://archive.org/stream/NoLongerAtArmsLengthMBChurchPlantingInCanadaOCRopt?ref=ol#mode/2up.

Archival Records

Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, MB: Volume 618.

Additional Information

Address: 115 8th Street West, Meadow Lake, SK S9X 1A1

Phone: 306-236-4088

Denominational Affiliations:

Saskatchewan Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches

Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches

General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches

Northwest Community Church Leading Ministers

Minister Years
Frank Janzen 193?-1952
Dave Nickel 1952-1957
Arno Fast 1957-1960
Alfred Quiring 1960
Archie Jantzen 1960-1961
Bill Buller 1962-1972
Rueben Andres  
Ben Klassen 1977
Gilbert Berg 1978-1987
Victor Nickel 1988-1990
Bob Cappelle 1991-2002
Daniel Stobbe 2004-2015
Alan Harstone 2016-present

Northwest Community Church Membership

Year Members
1965 15
1975 29
1985 48
1994 32
2000 49
2010 46

Maps

Map:Northwest Community Church (Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan)


Author(s) Samuel J Steiner
Date Published August 2011

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Steiner, Samuel J. "Northwest Community Church (Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. August 2011. Web. 24 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Northwest_Community_Church_(Meadow_Lake,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=173763.

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Steiner, Samuel J. (August 2011). Northwest Community Church (Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Northwest_Community_Church_(Meadow_Lake,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=173763.



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